Champions (2018)

Champions poster

Champions (2018)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High

Viewer Rating
7.5

Overview

A disgraced basketball coach is given the chance to coach Los Amigos, a team of players who are intellectually disabled, and soon realizes they just might have what it takes to make it to the national championships.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

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Leans Progressive

Primary

The film champions universal values of empathy, inclusion, and personal growth by focusing on a coach's transformation and the inherent dignity of individuals with intellectual disabilities, rather than engaging in explicit political or systemic critiques, thus maintaining a neutral stance.

The film features a diverse cast, particularly in its portrayal of individuals with intellectual disabilities. Its narrative explicitly critiques traditional ableist perspectives through the protagonist's journey, making disability inclusion a central and explicit theme.

Secondary

The film 'Champions' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative centers on a basketball coach and a team of players with intellectual disabilities, focusing on their journey and personal development without engaging with queer identity.

The film 'Champions' (Campeones) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on a basketball coach and a team of players with intellectual disabilities, exploring themes of sports, inclusion, and human connection without touching upon transgender identity.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The film "Champions" (2018) features an original story and characters. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments from which characters' genders could have been established and subsequently swapped.

The film "Champions" (2018) is an original story with no prior source material, historical figures, or established canon characters. All characters were created specifically for this film, thus precluding any instance of a race swap.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.2
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7.5

Critic Ratings

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7.9
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N/A

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